Introduction: Book 1:The Council has taken everything from Hunter Koar, but a mysterious benefactor intervenes. His new identity and limited options force him to fend for himself, using his unique sensitivity to etherium and his passion for ether artisanry to survive.Despite his circumstances, he dreams of something more. Hunter wants to push the boundaries of what鈥檚 possible, to make a name for himself, and to live beyond the remorseless reach of the Council. Book 2:After the Council forces Trey鈥檚 hand, Oberon Enterprises has mobilized most of its industrial capacity to build a colony fleet. Hunter has finally achieved his dream; to live beyond the remorseless reach of the Council.But then The Merciful Cloud, acting as a herald of the coming colonists, was downed over a friendly outpost which meant to serve as the foundation for their new home. In this world, massive beasts wield etherium with a mastery beyond what Hunter can comprehend. To make matters worse, the local wildlife surges across the planet in berserk waves. Now, Hunter and the crew of The Merciful Cloud must discover the reason for the attack, retake their ship, and defend it from the unpredictable, carnivorous hordes before the rest of the colony fleet arrives.Hunter wonders if his dream life is going to be any better than his old oneA mystery lies at the heart of the beastwaves, waiting to be solved. Failure would strand the Oberon fleet in an unknown sector, leaving them without a home. If they succeed, they will build something that wouldn鈥檛 have been possible on Sanctuary, and Hunter will have finally found a place where he belongs....